India vs South Africa 3rd Test Day 2 Highlights: India 57/2 at stumps, take 70-run lead
THE TIMES OF INDIA | Jan 12, 2022, 21:49:02 IST
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India vs South Africa 3rd Test Day 2 Highlights: India 57/2 at stumps, take 70-run lead
A fifer from Jasprit Bumrah was followed by a solid 33-run unbeaten partnership between Cheteshwar Pujara and Virat Kohli as India got to 57 for two in their second innings at stumps on Day 2 against South Africa. India also stretched their lead to 70 at close of play. Get live cricket score updates of 3rd Test match between India vs South Africa. Check live scorecard, ball by ball commentary, cricket score online on Times of India.
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Rabada finally prevailed in his duel with Kohli, soon after India had crossed 200
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India went on to lose their last six wickets for just 56 runs. The fact that the top seven were all caught behind, either by stifling lines, movement or bounce told the story about the Protea bowlers
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Kohli was fast running out of partners as he brought up his fifty after tea — his second slowest in Tests
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THE LONE RANGER
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The Indian captain though looked magical, not because of breathtaking strokes, but more because of the way he dug in — he had taken 16 balls to get off the mark — especially leaving loads of deliveries outside off
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Rahane was then deceived by Rabada a few balls later, as the pressure fell on Kohli
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But just when they got past some splendid spells and looked to get proactive, Marco Jansen struck in the third delivery of his first spell of the second session, forcing Pujara to nick one to the keeper
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Virat Kohli then joined Cheteshwar Pujara and the duo stayed solid to take India safely to lunch
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KL Rahul and Mayank Agarwal had given India a quick start after India chose to bat, but disciplined lines from the South Africa pacers meant both openers were out in successive overs as the hosts won the first hour